atomized

past tense of atomize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of atomized Spotify’s playlists—atomized, contextless—clearly run counter to her ethos, which is rooted in community building and intentional listening. Brad Shoup, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2025 Challenges, Opportunities, and Passports Runaway production has been atomized as states and countries compete to offer producers the hottest deals. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 18 Oct. 2024 The system’s emissions consist of water atomized and released as vapor. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2024 As familial units grow smaller and more atomized, fewer people get married, and high levels of voluntary childlessness take hold in country after country. Nicholas Eberstadt, Foreign Affairs, 10 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for atomized
Verb
  • So my soul was a little bit crushed to be the one to have to evict her — someone who's kept me safe literally time and time again.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
  • After a few months, the government crushed the protests.
    Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In 2014, the American team disintegrated under Tom Watson’s leadership at Gleneagles in Scotland.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
  • In Washington and around the Arizona Capitol, the dialogue has sometimes disintegrated into ugly finger-pointing.
    Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Fighting Irish pounded Arkansas on the road and won with a much higher margin of victory than Ole Miss had against the Razorbacks.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Palestinians flee new offensive Mirna Alsharif Thousands of Palestinians fled northern Gaza with their belongings as Israel forces pounded the enclave's largest city.
    NBC News, NBC news, 17 Sep. 2025

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“Atomized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/atomized. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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